Geoffrey Howard Barnish

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Geoffrey Howard Barnish, D.S.O., ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Barnish was captain of the destroyer Fairy on 31 May, 1918 when she rammed and fired upon UC 75, causing her loss.[1]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Garry on 25 July, 1918.[2]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Harry C. Birnie 		Captain of H.M.S. Fairy
before 31 May, 1918[3] 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Edward F. B. Law 		Captain of H.M.S. Garry
25 Jul, 1918[4] 		Succeeded by
Walter O. H. Lambert

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Smith. Hard Lying. p. 62.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 799.
  3. ↑ Smith. Hard Lying. p. 62.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 799.


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